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Share of states unchanged in 16th FC's recommendations

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The biggest story of the day may well be the 16th Finance Commission's recommendations that have been accepted by the government and which, while keeping the share of states the s... Read More


She MARTS to support women entrepreneurs announced

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced a set of measures in the Union Budget 2026 aimed at expanding access to higher education for women and supporting wom... Read More


Rs.22,119 cr for MEA, Bhutan to get highest share of aid

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- India slashed its budgetary allocation for developing Iran's Chabahar port in the budget for 2026-27 to zero in the face of US sanctions and the outlay for development projects in... Read More


Top court: Project cost valid factor for computing green compensation

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The Supreme Court has strengthened the hands of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to impose higher environmental compensation (EC) on real estate projects, observing that if a com... Read More


Cancer survivors take centre stage at 'celebration of life'

LUCKNOW, Feb. 2 -- Cancer survivors took centre stage at 'UMANG - Celebration of Life', where stories of courage, resilience and hope were shared to mark the triumph of life over disease. The event br... Read More


Record 2.10 cr take dip of faith on Maghi Purnima

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 2 -- The Sangam banks witnessed a massive turnout of 2.10 crore pilgrims who took the sacred dip on Mauni Amavasya on Sunday, Magh Mela officials said. The figure surpassed the 2.04 cr... Read More


4 arrested over firing at Rohit Shetty's house

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- Four people were arrested on Sunday in connection with the firing outside director Rohit Shetty's house in Mumbai's Juhu area earlier in the day, police said. According to the police... Read More


Modi renames Pb airport, flags off new terminal

Ludhiana, Feb. 2 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday renamed the Adampur airport in Ludhiana after Guru Ravidas on the revered saint's birth anniversary and also virtually inaugurated the termin... Read More


Rs.4.26-lakh crore allocation, urban dev, high-speed rail corridors to propel UP

LUCKNOW, Feb. 2 -- Uttar Pradesh's share in the Union budget 2026-27 went up by approximately Rs 34,000 crore to nearly Rs 4.26 lakh crore, which includes central tax devolution and centrally sponsore... Read More


Pak to play in T20 WC but boycott India game

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- Pakistan will participate in the upcoming T20 World Cup but will not play the highly anticipated group-stage match against India on February 15, its government said on Sunday. The to... Read More